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#FFA980

#ffa980 ≈ Light Salmon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ffa980 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 100% red, 66.27% green and 50.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.73% magenta, 49.8% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 19.37°, with 100% saturation and 75.1% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Salmon (#ffa07a), ΔE 2.69.

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Relative luminance0.5119

Complementary

  1. #ffa980
  2. #80d6ff

Split complementary

  1. #ffa980
  2. #80ffe9
  3. #8097ff

Analogous

  1. #ff8097
  2. #ffa980
  3. #ffe980

Triadic

  1. #ffa980
  2. #80ffa9
  3. #a980ff

Tetradic

  1. #ffa980
  2. #d6ff80
  3. #80d6ff
  4. #a980ff

Square

  1. #ffa980
  2. #97ff80
  3. #80d6ff
  4. #e980ff

Monochromatic

  1. #e64a00
  2. #ff7534
  3. #ffa980
  4. #ffddcd
  5. #fff1eb

Shades

#ffa980 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ffa980
  2. #e69873
  3. #cc8766
  4. #b3765a
  5. #99654d
  6. #805540
  7. #664433
  8. #4d3326
  9. #33221a
  10. #1a110d
  11. #000000

Tints

#ffa980 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ffa980
  2. #ffb28d
  3. #ffba99
  4. #ffc3a6
  5. #ffcbb3
  6. #ffd4c0
  7. #ffddcc
  8. #ffe5d9
  9. #ffeee6
  10. #fff6f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ffa980 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ffa980
  2. #f2a580
  3. #e6a180
  4. #d99d80
  5. #cc9980
  6. #c09580
  7. #b39080
  8. #a68c80
  9. #998880
  10. #8d8480
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dbb6a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0b27d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4c580 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9a9f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dcaf7e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7ba80 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ffa093 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ffa980 {
  color: #ffa980;
}
Background
.bg-ffa980 {
  background-color: #ffa980;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ffa980 {
  border: 2px solid #ffa980;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ffa980;
  --color-primary-rgb: 255 169 128;
  --color-primary-hsl: 19 100% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ffa980 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffa980, #ffe980);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ffa980 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(255 169 128 / 0.35);
}

#ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 2.69 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 6.39 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 6.44 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 7.24 #f4a460 Sandy Brown ΔE 7.95 #e5aa70 Fawn ΔE 9.46 #d99058 Persian Orange ΔE 9.97 #00567f Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Light Salmon
#ffa980  rgb(255, 169, 128)  hsl(19, 100%, 75%)  Light Salmon
#80d6ff  rgb(128, 214, 255)  hsl(199, 100%, 75%)  Baby Blue
#80ffa9  rgb(128, 255, 169)  hsl(139, 100%, 75%)  Pale Green
#a980ff  rgb(169, 128, 255)  hsl(259, 100%, 75%)  Floral Lavender